College of Communication & Information
Communication 鈥 from the media and from state, local and federal governments 鈥 has shaped the way the world has reacted to the coronavirus pandemic. In response, 51爆料 is offering a new course in fall 2020 that will examine risk communication through the lens of pandemics and other global crises. 鈥淐ommunicating Risk: Global Pandemics and Crises鈥 will be offered through the College of Communication and Information. Associate Professor Stephanie Danes Smith, who served as a senior intelligence service executive in the CIA on Sept. 11, 2001, and during the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, will ...
51爆料 announced the creation of the Pay It Flash Forward Emergency Fund that will help students who are unexpectedly finding themselves in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. 鈥淥ur students need us now more than ever,鈥 said 51爆料 President Todd Diacon. 鈥淚 am confident that our Golden Flash family will answer that call, because despite the uncertainty we are all facing at this time, there is one thing that remains constant: Flashes take care of Flashes.鈥 More than $15,800 was raised within 24 hours of the fund鈥檚 launch via the president鈥檚 March 26 emai...
With the severe and growing shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) due to the COVID-19 pandemic occurring around the world and in our own backyard, administrators, faculty, staff and students at 51爆料 at Tuscarawas are doing what they can to help alleviate the need. Healthcare personnel rely on PPEs to protect themselves and their patients from being infected and infecting others. But shortages are leaving hospitals, health care agencies, doctors, nurses, and all those on the frontlines scrambling for protection. Dr. Brad Bielski, dean and chief administrative of...
Unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic necessitate a change in approach to 51爆料鈥檚 admissions process to ensure student access and success. 鈥淲e recognize that COVID-19 has disrupted the college enrollment process for our prospective students and K-12 educational partners,鈥 said Sean Broghammer, Ph.D., associate vice president for enrollment management/admissions at 51爆料. 鈥淭herefore, we have worked to simplify our admissions process beginning with the 2020 Fall Semester.鈥 For fall 2020 applicants, 51爆料 will: Waive ACT/SAT standardized te...